Escazú Hills Protected Zone
| Escazú Hills Protected Zone | |
|---|---|
| Zona Protectora Cerros de Escazú | |
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
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| Location | Costa Rica |
| Coordinates | 9°52′44″N 84°10′34″W / 9.879°N 84.176°WCoordinates: 9°52′44″N 84°10′34″W / 9.879°N 84.176°W |
| Area | 71.65 square kilometres (27.66 sq mi) |
| Established | 17 July 1976 |
| Governing body | National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) |
Escazú Hills Protected Zone (Spanish: Zona Protectora Cerros de Escazú), is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Central Conservation Area, it was created in 1976 by executive decree 6112-A.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ "Zona Protectora Cerros de Escazú Map". SINAC. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "Zona Protectora Cerros de Escazú". Protected Planet. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
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